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COLUMBIA, S.C. -- In the end, the UConn baseball team was just up against too much. Too much talent ... too much tradition ... too much South Carolina mojo. But to reach the highest peaks of any endeavor, one must first be tested against the best. The Huskies' season, and their dream of reaching the College World Series, died hard, but die it did against the defending national champion, South Carolina winning 8-2 before 8,242 Sunday night at Carolina Stadium. "For the first time this year I can honestly believe we were defeated by a better team," UConn coach Jim Penders said. "We aspire to be the kind of program they are." The Huskies, in the super regional for the...

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